xxii, 506 pages : 27 cm

Art historian and curator Dennis Reid presents the history of Canadian art from the seventeenth century to the new millennium

Includes index

Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Painting in New France 1665-1760 -- 2. Painting in British North America 1760-1860 -- 3. French-speaking artists in Montreal 1785-1830 and Quebec 1820-1860 -- 4. Paul Kane and Cornelius Krieghoff 1845-1865 -- 5. English immigrant artists in Canada West 1850-1870 -- 6. Landscape painters in Montreal and Toronto 1860-1890 -- 7. The 'French' period in Canadian art 1880-1915 -- 8. Homer Watson and Ozias Leduc 1880-1930 -- 9. The Canadian Art Club 1907-1915 -- 10. Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven 1913-1931 -- 11. Emily Carr, LeMoine FitzGerald, and David Milne 1912-1950 -- 12. The Canadian Group of Painters 1933-1945 -- 13. John Lyman and the Contemporary Arts Society 1939-1948 -- 14. Paul-Émile Borduas and Les Automatistes 1946-1960 -- 15. Painters Eleven 1953-1960 -- 16. A continuing tradition 1955-1965 -- 17. The death and rebirth of painting 1965-1980 -- 18. Creative diversity 1980-2000

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